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Learn about the sisters who single handedly stopped the British from coming on their New Jersey shore during the Revolutionary War.

 

Sources: 

1. www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=92392 historical marker data base Rebecca and Sara Stillwell, Women Heritage Trail 

2. Dolin, Eric. Rebels At Sea. 30 May 2022. Highbridge.

3. Dorwart, Jeffrey. Cape May County, New Jersey: The Making of an American Resort Community

4. Mirnick, Barbara. New Jersey in the American Revolution

5. Mayers, Robert. Revolutionary New Jersey; Forgotten Towns and Crossroads.

6. Moses Griffin 1745-1802.  www.wikitree.com/Griffing-290 

7. Shomette, Donald. Privateers of the Revolutionary War on the New Jersey Coast.

8. Smith, Sally. The Women of ‘76. Ontario. June 1976.

9. Women Patriots of the Revolution: A Biographical Dictionary.